{"product_id":"2016-17-st-pauli-shirt","title":"FC St. Pauli Away Shirt 2016-17 Under Armour vintage","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eFC St. Pauli 2016-17 Away Shirt – Under Armour, the Kiezkicker in all its rebellious glory\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn 2016-17, \u003cstrong\u003eFC St. Pauli\u003c\/strong\u003e played in the \u003cstrong\u003e2. Bundesliga\u003c\/strong\u003e and continued to embody much more than just a football club — it's a movement, a counter-culture, an identity. This \u003cstrong\u003eUnder Armour away shirt sponsored by Congstar\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the rare textile testaments to a season marked by struggle, sweat, and that absolutely inimitable Hamburg spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eShirt details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:2;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2016-2017\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e FC St. Pauli\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Away\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Under Armour\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSponsor:\u003c\/strong\u003e CONGSTAR\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e SLIGHTLY USED PRINTINGS – authentic wear of a worn vintage shirt, slightly faded flocking, soul intact\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eWhat this shirt represents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFC St. Pauli 2016-17 season\u003c\/strong\u003e was played in the hell of the German second division, that ruthless league where every point earned tastes like a moral as well as a sporting victory. The club from the Sankt Pauli district in Hamburg finished this season in a \u003cstrong\u003emid-table position in the 2. Bundesliga\u003c\/strong\u003e, far from the spotlight of big clubs, but with the intact pride of those who have never sold their soul. That's exactly what \u003cstrong\u003eFC St. Pauli\u003c\/strong\u003e is: no trophies to display, but a collective identity that crushes everything else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eOn the pitch that year, the club relied on solid and endearing players like \u003cstrong\u003eSören Gonther\u003c\/strong\u003e in defense, the fierce midfielder \u003cstrong\u003eLasse Sobiech\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eMarvin Knoll\u003c\/strong\u003e, a true midfield warrior. In attack, \u003cstrong\u003eAziz Bouhaddouz\u003c\/strong\u003e brought his explosiveness and generosity in pressing, perfectly embodying the spirit of this club that fights for every ball as if it were the last. Coach \u003cstrong\u003eOlaf Janßen\u003c\/strong\u003e tried to implement his playing principles in a locker room with a unique DNA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eMoments etched in this shirt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Millerntor, temple of popular football\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery away trip with this shirt on, the entire Millerntor travels with the players. The atmosphere created by the \u003cstrong\u003eFanladen St. Pauli\u003c\/strong\u003e and the club's ultras is one of the most authentic in Europe, exported to every stadium visited that season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnder Armour, a short but significant collaboration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe partnership between \u003cstrong\u003eUnder Armour and FC St. Pauli\u003c\/strong\u003e was one of the most atypical in German football at the time — an ultra-technical American brand associated with a decidedly anti-establishment club. The shirts produced during this period are now among the most sought after by \u003cstrong\u003ecollectors of vintage German shirts\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCongstar, the discreet but omnipresent sponsor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe telephone operator \u003cstrong\u003eCongstar\u003c\/strong\u003e, a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, has been with the club for several seasons, and its logo on this away shirt has become a visual signature of that specific era. For purists of the \u003cstrong\u003eSt. Pauli collector's shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e, this sponsor is an undeniable time marker that allows the object to be dated at first glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eAuthentic vs. Replica\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003evintage authentic shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e is not an item printed six months ago with an oversized cut to please the Instagram algorithm. It is a garment that was designed to be worn on a field — or in the stands of a stadium — with the technical standards of the time. The materials, the finishes, the inner labels, everything speaks of another era of football, one where the shirt was not yet a luxury product disconnected from the game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis one is rated \u003cstrong\u003e8\/10 with SLIGHTLY USED PRINTINGS\u003c\/strong\u003e: the fabric is in very good general condition, the structure of the shirt is perfectly preserved, only the flocking or prints show slight wear consistent with a shirt that has lived. This is precisely what makes it an \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic vintage shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e and not a display copy — it carries within it the proof that it existed for real.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eVintage sizing guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eCrucial point: \u003cstrong\u003evintage Under Armour sizes from this period\u003c\/strong\u003e do not correspond to current standards. A 2016-17 M will generally be more fitted than a contemporary M, both in shoulder width and body length. The cuts of the time were designed to fit the player's body, not to comfortably dress a supporter in the stands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore finalizing your order, take a tape measure and measure your chest width flat (from armpit to armpit, multiply by two) as well as the length from the top of the shoulder to the bottom of the torso. Then compare with our exact product measurements available in the photos. This is the most reliable method to avoid unpleasant surprises — a \u003cstrong\u003ecollector's shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e that doesn't fit is a disappointment we all prefer to avoid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eWhy you should have it in your collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFC St. Pauli\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most collected clubs in the world, not just in Germany. Its rebellious image, its roots in punk and alternative culture, its international fan base — all this means that \u003cstrong\u003evintage St. Pauli shirts\u003c\/strong\u003e have a steadily rising value. And the Under Armour pieces in particular, whose collaboration with the club was relatively short, have become very hard-to-find niche items in good condition. This 2016-17 away shirt ticks all the boxes: \u003cstrong\u003erare kit manufacturer for this club, period sponsor, identifiable season\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eAt 8\/10 with only slight wear on the prints, this is a condition you won't easily find for this specific reference anymore. Most examples still circulating are either overused or fakes. Here, you have an \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic FC St. Pauli away Under Armour shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e in a condition that still allows you to wear it in the stands or display it with pride. There aren't many in this condition still out there — if you're a fan of the club or a collector of German football, you know what that means.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eTo go further\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:2.2;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/FC_St._Pauli\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eFC St. Pauli – Wikipedia\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.footballkitarchive.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eFootball Kit Archive – History of jerseys\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.uefa.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eUEFA – European Football\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;line-height:1.8;\"\u003eIf the Millerntor speaks to you, if the skull and crossbones makes your heart beat, this 2016-17 away shirt is for you — get it before it's gone.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FC St. Pauli","offers":[{"title":"M","offer_id":54008992301331,"sku":"331474","price":59.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"S","offer_id":54008992334099,"sku":"338269","price":69.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2016-17-ST-PAULI-SHIRT-M-331474_1.jpg?v=1775352554","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2016-17-st-pauli-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}